Author: Agencies
BANDIPORA: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri and as part of ongoing efforts to promote skill development and entrepreneurship among youth, a one-day capacity building for entrepreneurship mela was organised today at ITI Bandipora under Mission YUVA. The event, organized by the Employment department Bandipora, in collaboration with the Skill Development department, focused on skilling and entrepreneurship, and witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, trainees, and aspiring entrepreneurs. A speech competition on the theme of ‘Entrepreneurship and Technology’ was held, during which participants shared innovative ideas. Winners of the competition were felicitated on the occasion. As part…
BANDIPORA: In view of the forthcoming Maha Dynashwar (Chota Amarnath) Yatra 2025, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, today chaired a meeting to review the preparedness and make necessary arrangements for the smooth and safe conduct of the religious pilgrimage scheduled to be held on August 09. It was informed that the one-day Yatra covers a distance of approximately 15 kilometers through the Arin-Dardpora-Shampthan route, culminating at the sacred Chota Amarnath Cave. During the meeting, DC emphasized the need for inter-departmental coordination to ensure comprehensive arrangements including security, medical care, transportation, sanitation, lighting, and communication. On the occasion, DC…
BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, on Saturday chaired a meeting at the mini secretariat to review the status of saturation of beneficiary-oriented schemes across the district. The meeting was convened to assess department-wise progress on various government welfare schemes and to ensure that benefits are being extended to the last eligible citizen in a timely and transparent manner. DC stressed the need to achieve 100% saturation in all beneficiary schemes being implemented by various departments. During the meeting, different departments presented the latest figures, progress reports, and issues concerning the implementation of schemes under their respective jurisdictions.…
BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, on Saturday reviewed the final arrangements being put in place for the smooth and successful conduct of Independence Day 2025 celebrations across the district. Meeting was briefed by the heads of various departments regarding the status of arrangements at the main venue in Bandipora, as well as at the sub-divisional, block, and institutional levels. He emphasized that all departments must ensure their assigned tasks are completed well ahead of time to facilitate the smooth conduct of the celebrations. DC directed the concerned officers to ensure flawless arrangements in areas such as seating,…
BUDGAM: The ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign commenced today with immense enthusiasm and patriotic spirit across district Budgam. The campaign, being held under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, is aimed to instill a sense of national pride and collective identity among citizens by encouraging the display of the national flag in every household and institution. The inaugural day witnessed massive participation from schools, colleges, and institutions across all subdivisions of the district. Special events including flag hoisting ceremonies, Tiranga rallies, awareness programs, cultural performances, and patriotic song competitions were held at educational institutions to mark…
BUDGAM: District administration Budgam in collaboration with District Employment & Counseling Centre (DE&CC) Budgam and Government Polytechnic College Nagam Chadoora, today organized a one-day capacity building entrepreneurship mela at the college campus. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat presided over the event as chief guest. The mela witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, faculty, and officials from various departments and institutions across the district. Besides SDM Chadoora, Principal, Government Polytechnic College Nagam Budgam, Deputy Director Employment Budgam, faculty members from ITIs, students of Polytechnic Colleges, and officials of DE&CC Budgam were present in the mela. The mela aimed…
BUDGAM: Justice Sanjeev Kumar (Administrative judge District Budgam & Executive Chairman J&K LSA) conducted an extensive inspection of the District Court Complex & ADR Centre Budgam. He was accompanied by Shazia Tabasum (Member Secretary J&K Legal Services Authority), Khurshid Ul Islam (Registrar Judicial), Central Project Coordinator e-Courts), High Court of J&K and Ladakh and Under Secretary, J&K Legal Services Authority. The visit was aimed at reviewing the infrastructure, functioning, accessibility and overall service delivery to the public at District Courts/ Legal Services institutions of the district. During the inspection, he interacted in detail with the judicial officers, advocates, officials of…
SRINAGAR: The Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) held a condolence meeting today to mourn the untimely death of Rajinder Singh, Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Ramnagar, and his son, who tragically lost their lives in a landslide incident on Friday Held under the chairmanship of Director DIPR, Nitish Rajora, the meeting expressed solidarity with the bereaved family and conveyed deep sympathies during this hour of grief. The Director and other officers prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls and strength for the family to bear this irreparable loss. The gathering also wished a speedy recovery to the wife and…
JAMMU: To mark its 11th Inception Day, Regional Office Jammu of the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) -a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH)- organised a spirited and well-attended walkathon today at 0730 AM. The event was held in collaboration with the School Education Department Jammu, showcasing a joint commitment towards promoting health, community engagement towards reduction of carbon footprint, plantation of trees in line with the PM Campaign of “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam”, and environmental consciousness across the region. The walkathon was flagged off from the Palm Island Mall,…
RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting in the VC room to assess the progress of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) and the onboarding of officers, officials, and stakeholders onto the Data Entry and Status Monitoring (DESM) dashboard. During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner laid emphasis on the timely updating and verification of login credentials for all concerned officials. He instructed the officers to ensure that login details are accurate and functional to facilitate smooth data entry and monitoring on the DESM dashboard. A detailed review was also conducted regarding the data and progress reports…